Press releases
Press Releases
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18 Sep 2023
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04 Sep 2023
Scania UK appoints Mark Bridgland as its new UK Sales Director
Scania UK is pleased to announce the appointment of its new UK Sales Director, Mark Bridgland. He begins his tenure on 4 September and is responsible for guiding and leading Scania UK’s truck, power solutions, bus and coach sales teams through the biggest transition the heavy transport industry has ever seen. -
01 Sep 2023
Scania puts a solar powered truck to the test on public roads
Scania is trialling solar power technology on public roads as part of a two-year research collaboration with Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express and Dalakraft. The unique 560hp plug-in hybrid truck has been paired with an 18m trailer covered in new lightweight tandem solar panels, with the truck set to be tested on public roads by haulage company Ernsts Express AB. -
14 Aug 2023
Scania Assistance: 25 Years of delivering silver service
Scania Assistance is celebrating 25 years of delivering a silver service to our valued customers. The in-house assistance service started in August 1998 with one support centre based in Södertälje, Sweden, dealing with 5,000 cases per year. Now the operations have expanded to 15 locations globally, supporting all Scania customers in 52 countries, with the team handling more than 250,000 cases per year. -
24 Jul 2023
Record Breakers: Scania UK secures large truck deal with Culina Group, WS Group and A.W. Jenkinson Group
Consortium Purchasing group has agreed a 2,500 truck order to be delivered over 12 months with Scania UK. The order will be split across the Culina Group, WS Group, A.W. Jenkinson Group and its subsidiaries. The deal includes 2,250 internal combustion engine trucks with a majority powered by the latest generation 13-litre SUPER drivetrain, while 150 trucks will be destined for Consortium’s German and Dutch operations. -
28 Jun 2023
ProCare: Scania UK launches new service offering designed to be as agile as your business
Scania UK has launched its newest service offering which increases customer uptime, reduces operating costs and gives ultimate peace of mind. Launched at Road Transport Expo 2023, Scania’s new ProCare service product was revealed by James Colbourne, Services Director for Scania UK. -
01 Jun 2023
Scania UK launches new truck buying service
Scania UK is offering owners another way to sell their Scania, without the pressure of going to a dealer or the hassle of selling it privately. Called ‘We buy any Scania’, you can get a free, no-obligation valuation based on real-time pricing and the information you supply. -
02 May 2023
West Pennine Trucks and Haydock Commercial Vehicles triumph in Scania UK’s 2022 team awards
Scania UK has announced the winners of its 2022 Service and Dealer Team awards. The year-long initiative, saw West Pennine Trucks’ Trafford Park claim the service team prize, while Haydock Commercial Vehicles won the dealer team award. -
24 Apr 2023
Scania Family returns for a second series, and all episodes are available now
A year on from Scania UK opening its doors to give the public a glimpse into the lives of the people who keep Scotland moving, the series is back for a second season. -
01 Apr 2023
No sweat: Scania’s Sauna-Series can reduce stress and improve driver wellbeing
Scania has launched its Sauna-Series cab, which has been specially designed to help drivers reduce their stress and improve their wellbeing on the road. Available only on the S-Series vehicles, this edition includes a sleeper cab size sauna perfect for relaxing and taking the stress away.
